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schs14

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What happens if the lumber is cured too quickly?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is the kiln used for?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Heffejeff

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Answer to Question 1

It can split, warp, or crack.

Answer to Question 2

The kiln is used to remove moisture slowly.



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